Plotbeacon
Extension check

Greater Cambridge Shared Planning • 26/01060/LBC

Roof repairs and cameras at Selwyn College

Selwyn College Grange Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DQ

Cameras, roof repairs and a shorter flagpole are planned at Selwyn College.

Nearby people may notice building noise and changes to the college tower and flagpole.

Written automatically by Plotbeacon.

Status
In progress
Type
listed_building
Received
17 Mar 2026

ImpactAutomated estimate

Summary

The applicant wants to remove one camera and add two cameras at Selwyn College. The tower roof would also receive insulation and new lead covering.

The flagpole would become shorter. The work may change the tower’s appearance and cause short-term noise during roof repairs.

The council will decide after the comment period. The work is not described as already built or approved.

About this summary

What the council wrote is the official record. This summary was made automatically by Plotbeacon from the council's notice.

What the council wrote

Removal of CCTV camera and installation of two new CCTV cameras. Removal of existing lead roof sheet covering to the tower roof, build up existing roof, install insulation and new lead sheet covering. Reduce the height of the existing flagpole.

What you can do

Comments can be sent to Cambridge City Council under reference 26/01060/LBC. Comments should explain how the changes could affect the building's historic features or the look of the area. The council cannot consider effects on property prices.